Session 6 Games and gamification in education

5 PD Points

R125

After the session, you will:
• understand how and why to use games and gamification in education
• define what gamification is and understand why it is so engaging for learners
• appreciate gamification’s uses in real life and learning
• know how to use scavenger hunts and treasure hunts in the classroom
• know how to create and use QR codes to enhance learning
• have a list of steps to follow to design a game
• have a list of steps to follow to design a gamification experience
• understand the main elements of a game – goal, quest, mission, challenge, task, points, leaderboard, levels, rewards
• know how to use ready-made online gamification solutions.

Required existing Tablet skills

Entry Level - Standard

R125